Emma Alice Margaret Asquith, Countess of Oxford Quotes

My dear old friend King George V told me he would never have died but for that vile doctor, Lord Dawson of Penn.

Emma Alice Margaret Asquith, Countess of Oxford

He's very clever, but sometimes his brains go to his head.

Emma Alice Margaret Asquith, Countess of Oxford

From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who loved stamps, and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war.

Emma Alice Margaret Asquith, Countess of Oxford

Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.